1911-04-27 — Page 1

The Hongkong Telegraph.

群九十月三年三室

· REUTER'S -

TELEGRAMS.

AMERICA AND JAPAN.

NEW SERIES

SPECIAL

TELEGRAMS.

No 8531

LORD, KITCHENER.

TAKES HIS SEAT IN THE THE DOMINATION-OF-THE

∙HOUSE OF LORDS.

(Tan “Taxaoñara” CORRISPONDENT,

London, April 26, 8.10 p.m.

Lord Kitchener has taken his

seat in the House of Lords,

Lords. Morley and Milnor in- troduced him.

HOME SPORT.

THE CUP FINAL

[TRE "TELEGRAPH " CorrespoNDENT !

London, April 26, 8.10 p.m.. The replayed football final was

brought off to-day before a luge

crowd, an the result was as lot-

lows:-

Bradford, one goal

Newcastle, nil.

This was the scoro at half time,

and no change had been made

when the whistle sounded.

HOME RACING,

TWO THOUSAND GUINEAS

RACE.

[TRE "TELEGRAPH " COELESPONDENT |

Loulon, April 26, 8.10 p.ur.

The result of the Two Thon-

Band Guinoa raco

follows:--

1 Sunstar,

2 Steadfast.

Wog

3 Lycaon.

THE DOVERIDGE HANDICAP.

Catrail, Mr. L. de Rothschild, 4yrs Sat 11b,

Protestant Boy, Lord Londonderry, 4yrs.

•

7at 4lb....

Trigg

as

.. Fox 2

Raibleo, Mr. T. Nolan,

PACIFIC.

REUTER'S SERVICE TO THE

"TELEGRAPH.".

Bombay, April 27, 7,20 a.m.

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

(ESTABLISHED 1881.)

THURSDAY, APRIL

ANOTHER ACUTE

SITUATION.

TROOPS DISPATCHED TO

EASTERN PROVINCES.

The newly appointed Viceroy

CHINESE

TELEGRAMS.

A

Minister to Japan and questioned him to to the object of the Japanese government in increas

ing the number of soldiers in Manchuris, and also asked him as to the attitude of the Japanese

1911. 四洋機

AMERICAN NEWS.

[VIA 'MANILA.]

Washington, April 22,-At the instance of Speaker Osmena of the Philippine Assonably, Resident Commisioner Manuel Quezon has tendered an invitation to Speaker Champ Clark, Representative Oscar Underwood, chairman of the ways and means committee, aud floor leader of the majority, and several other democrats pro- minent in the new Congross, to visit the Philippine Islands in body after the adjournment of the No announco- ment has been made as to whether

At the banquet of the Amori of the Three Eastern Provinces government in dealing with the present session.

a

犹七十月四英港賽

INDIAN NEWS.

Bata Core 10 CRITI

MISSIONARIES IN CHINA.

The Daily Telegraph

During the wook ending Maroh deaths from plague in India were dealing with the Russo-Chinese 25th, 15,261 soizures, and 30,380

respondent at St. Petersburg, reported.

difficulty, says

the wook ending the 27th instant Karachi, March 30th,-During

This tea trade dispute appears sixlakhs five thousand six hundred superlatively petty, and would be ninety-eight owls, of wheat were 80 were it only what it seems but exported from Karachi, bringing the fact is that it signifiens revival the total export eineo January 1st of the system of native monopolies, up to thirty-seven lakhe seventy which in the forties of last elavon cwts, as against ninoteen century almost drove foreign nine thousand three hundred and lakhs thirty-three thousand eight commerce out of China, And hundred and sixty outs. during the Russian Giovernment possesses the corresponding period of 1910. adequate evidenco for affirming

Karachi, March 30th.-The

can Asiatic Society, hold in New has requested the Throne to die. question of those of the Korean or not the invitation of the com- troight markot during the week at other trade monopolies are missioner will be accepted, al-has been steady and rates have now in process of formation, so

York, Mr. Knox, Secretary of

State, and Baron Uchida dwolt on the Japan-American liarmony now oxisting.

President Taft wrote saying that the recently negotiated fronty shows the friendship is so strong

that they can well afford to regard

with complacence the 'mischiev

patch several divisions of troops to the Eastern Provinces, as the Japanoso soldiers have been pro- voking the Chinese for an on- counter, and the Chinese soldiers stationed in the Eastern Provinces are not sufficiently strong to copo

with-the-situation-

An Imperial decree has been

people who wanted to become though it is generally conceded

Chinese subjects.

Minister's Return to

Japan.

["Baruna Po" BarvioK.]

Peking, April 20. The return of the Chinese Minister to Japan has created

a

that the now congress will take an active interest in Philippine matters, and will probably send delegation to the islands in the

near future.

Washington, April 22-Repre- sentative James Hay of Virginia

introduced a rosolution in the house to-day authorizing the so- cretary of war to lease to private individuals the government's coal properties on the island of Batan, Washington, April 22.-The House to-day passed the Canadian

recovered the drop of 6d. advised last week. About 8,500 tons have been booked on the berth during the week and a line of 5,000 tons for Antwerp was arranged in Londonut 158. 6d. Aprilshipment. The weather and crop reports from up-country continue good.

that unless the abuse be uprooted.. at the outset it will spread to the detriment of all foreign nations.

Of course, we went to war in the

whole-hog Protectionist, rofused forties because China, being a

to trado with foreignors. Now, have been received from Whitehall to follow the trend of events in the Bombay, March 30th.-Orders being uioro civilised, she desires for the despatch of an expedition western world, and she is to be from India to the Persian Gulf to punished for doing so,

Will suppress the gun-running traffic, Russia and Gormany have a casus In Bombay the utmost activity belliifour Birmingham mandarina Dockyard and at the Brigade tectionist policy on this country? prevails, both-in-the-Government succeed-in-imposing their Pro Headquarters,

Why should not the same sauce be used for the Birmingham goose as

Heathen Chinese can teach the West the trusts are the same. The West overything that is to be made out of Protection.

ous and malicious rumours which gued complying with the groot interest among the Foreign Senate, and will in all probability ney R. Thomas, a European aged for the Poking gander? East and

utterly lacked foundation.

Baron Uchida said that Japan;

would never go to war nnless alie

was forced. Japan's ambition

was not to see the Japanese flag

dominate the Pacific, but it should

be hung over the ocean, and ming- led with the spiondours of thGOLURS

Viceroy's request,

Recent Conflicts.

("Entuzo Po" SERVICE)

Peking, April 20.

The Board of Foreign Affairs has tolographed to the Chinese

and Stripes should be the sun flag. Diplomatic Commissioner nt

of Japan..

MOROCCO AGAIN.

A GERMAN'S THREAT.

REUTER'S SERVICE TO THE

"TELEGRAPH." Bombay, April 20, 2.10 p.m. Horr Pangerman, writing in

the "Rheinische Westfaelische Zaitung," says that if Franco seriously resists the demand. of Gormany for the partition of

*

Feng-tien, in Manchuria to in- vestigate the recent conflicts be tween the Chinese police and the Japanese soldiers,

Viceroy Congratulated.

("BRAT PO" SERVI01)

Peking, April 26.

A number of oficials called on the newly appointed Viceroy of the Three Eastern Provinces

Morocco, she will have to bear the and offered him congratulatione.

"

Ministers in Peking, and they are trying to find out the object of

his return,

BRITISH TROOPS ADVÄNOD.

("SHAT "PÓ" SERVICE.}

Poking, April 26,

The Viceroy of Sze-chwan los telegraphed to Peking stating that

the British troops have advanced

to Patong, in Szo-chwan, and he

asked for instructions.

CHINA'S FORTS.

BETTER GUNS USED.

(“* Bununa Po" SIRT101.)

Peking, April 28,

The President

Bombay, April 5th.-Mr. Sid-

boarding houso at Byculla com- thirty-six years, residing in a mitted suicide by shooting him- self with a Browning' pistol at about three this morning. He was found dead in an arm chair in his room with a wound on the

The "Morning Post," in au article on Chinese Christian Mis- sionaries, is just as illuminating as the "Daily Telegraph:

reciprocity bill, which modifies existing tariff regulations to con- form to the proposed Canadian treaty. The bill now goes to the be taken up by that body early next week. President Taft is bending every energy to get fa- vourable consideration for the Bill in the senato, but the protec- tionists are also lining up for bat tle, which indicates that the bill will not become a law without a struggle. One argument which staying in the house said that will be used in the Senate is that she found two lettere addressed large class of the Canadians thom-to him by the deconsed, one was termined to obtain the world for their markets and are nranowa... f a pou w nad March-26th and their to leave an intercourde on all tho

April 4th. In the former the de-nonles of the earth. Does and regarding his articles and in the had been absolutely excluded from latter the deceased's wife's ad China Western nations would dross in Kent. The jury returned have acquiesced in her permanent the verdict that the docensed committed suicide by shooting

1.111

eral Madero, head of the revolu- Washington, April 21.-tren- tionary government in Mexico, has followed his ultimatum call ing for the resignation of Pro- aident Diaz as a preliminary condition to negotiations for peace with another condition. He demands that Juarez be evacuated and handed over to

his forces before peace.com- missioners aro named The Mexican government has taken the demand, under advisement.

ROUND THE WORLD

FOR A BET.

forehead. Mr. Malone, who was

himself while temporarily insane. It was stated at the inquest that the accused used to drink at times and had been behaving strangely, The man's wife is in England.

In the Chief Court, of Lower Barma, a divorce suit has boon preferred by Mrs. Florance Isabel Masson (late of the Baadmann Opera Company) against her hus- band Mr. Michael Masson. The hearing hos boon fixed for May 2nd.

2

Mesars, Louis F. Hess and Wil Bombay, March 30th-Tho liam P. O'Connor, who for the past was published to-day:-It is following official communication eight months have been working understood that His Majesty the their way around the world on a King Emperor will reach Bombay bet of $4,800 with the "Rooky on December 2nd and will leave Mountain News," thint they could on the evening of the 4th idem. complete a tour around the world in 18 months, starting from Den-

responsibility if war should take The Viceroy said that the East Board has the Army vor without a penny in their poc

a general in-

struction to have all the latest

*

place between Germany and

France.

orn Provinces are in p critical situation, and they ought not quick-firing guns fitted in all important forts and posts to como to congratulate

· China. him. His demeanour was very

touching.

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NEWMARKET ORAVEN MEETING.

"

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The Asian."

·TURKISH REVERSE.

REUTER'S SERVICE TO THE *** TELEGRAPH." Bombay, April 26, 2.10 p.m. Telegrains from Vionna state)

that the Turkish troops in Al-

bania have suffered a severo de-

feat by a tribe on the heights

East of Tusi.

Japanese Troops

Increased.

{"Buzuna Po" Savion)

Poking, April 26.

On hearing the nows that the

According to the official no Japanese have increased the

'count several detachments were number of soldiers stationed in.

peking amenITIES.

[“ Shat Po" Baryton.)

Peking, April 20. The wife of the American

Minister in Peking will give a dinner. party in honour of the

wife of the Princo Regent.

keta, left Manila on the 3.8. Hallamshire to complete the terms of their wager,

PHILHARMONIC CONCERT.

The following is the pro These two venturesome printers gramme of the Philharmonic left Denver for San Francisco July 28 making their way as best they Concert to be given in the City could as tramps to San Francisco. Hall to-morrow evening at 9.15, From there they worked their way pan-Part 1. Liebestraum, F. to Shanghai on the Bessie Dollar, von Blon, the orchestra; song, touching Japan enroute: Securing Le baiser," Goring Thomas, employment in Shanghai they re- Mrs. Schofield; allegro (Sonata mained there long enough to earn for violin and piano), Cesar passage mouoy to Hongkong and Franck, Mr. Timmerscheidt and Manila. During their stay in Mr. Dannenborg; duott, Manila they have been working "Nocturne," Chaminado, Dr. and for the bureau of printing and Mrs. Schofield; preato and finals have saved enough from their for pano aid orchestra, Mendols earnings to carry them partly sohn, Mr. Denman Faller. through Europe,

LADY SASSOON'S DEATH.

Bombay, April 3rd. The death occurred at Poona this morning of Lady Sassoon, wife of Sir Jacob Sassoon Bart. She had boon on invalid for years. Several speci- alists came out from Europe to cure hor of paralysis. She suto- cumbed to an attack of bronchitis

Part 2. Cantata, "The ancient Mariner," Barnett, soloists, Mrs. Stainer, Mrs. Goldsmith, Mr. B. Moore, Mr. F. Austin, chorus and orchestra of 80 performers.

The booking plan is to be secu at Mesurs. Lamo and Craw- ford's.

POLICE COURT.

Two post-men, Nos. 22 and 41, at eight this morning. She was wore charged this morning with well known for her charitable behaving in an indecont manner disposition and was specially in Cochrane Biroot" and using interested in Sassoon. Hospital, abusive language.

F.C.Healy 84 prosecuted while Poona. The body will be removed

Last night, at a concert at the Y.MO.A., His Excellenes the surrounded and two companies Manchuria, the Prince Regent is Governor presented prizes to the winners of a billiard handicap, run in connection with that in- Yesterday the Prince Regent stitution. The recipients were to Bombay. Sir' Jacob in away Mr. JH, Gardiner defended,

sont from Tuai were ambushed very anxious

and lost twelve killed and many

wounded,

* 1, Mr. R. O. Barlow; 2, Mr. A. T. | in Germany undergoing an opera- received in audience the Chinese Hamilton; 3, Mr. A. Watson. tion for his sight."

The onses was remanded till Monday afternoon, at 2.15 p.m.

The Western Powers are des

isolation?

The "Morning Post's" religious principles seem to be on a par with its economic. What sicken ing hypocrisy A journal that wants free trade within our Em- pire and the foreigner shut out by tariffs condemns the heathen but protectionist Chinese for the same desire! I suppose if the Chines said he would put a duty of a million per cent. on foreign goods the "Morning Post" would hail hini as a convert to Christianity.

"Truth."

The Weather Forecast.

S RAIN

STORMY

CHANGE

FAIR

VERY DRY

On the 27th at 12.05 a.—The depression lying over the N. part of the Sea of Japan yesterday, ja moving into the Pacific.

Pressure luas increased moder- ately over Japan, and given way- quickly over the Yangtze valley. A depression is probably forming over the latter area."

The highest pressure is shown over the E. coast of Chins.

Fresh E. winds and squally weather may be expected over the northern shores of the China Sea. "Hongkong rainfall for the 24 lours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 0.30 inoles,

Forconst District.

· 1--longkong and Neighbour- hood, E. winds, fresh; squally, some rain, foderate.

2.--Formosa Channel, E. winds,

7. 3.—South count of China hei tween Hongking and Lipsock some an No. 1, ange

4.South count of tween Hongkong and namo da Nó.